Liabilities / Assets
63rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 46-2642901 • 501(c)3 • Pittsburgh, PA
Profile
Our mission is to promote fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income in the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies; provide legal representation to allow equal access to the environmental decision-making process and to foster equal protection under the law for the health, preservation and restoration of natural, scenic, historic, and esthetic values of the environment; educate young attorneys in legal services entrepreneurship and incubate start-up legal services organizations to serve the environmental legal needs of underserved low- and middle-income clients; and empower communities and stimulate economies in the appalachian basin region by providing environmental legal services and counseling to allow the underserved to make decisions about practical and innovative solutions to complex environmental challenges across the region.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
63rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
65th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
18th percentile
Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
56th percentile
Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
25th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$959,292
Down $143,025 (-13%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$65,978
Up $20,613 (+45%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down$893,314
Down $163,638 (-15%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$981,285
Down $251,348 (-20%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$1,144,923
Up $167,783 (+17%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$163,638
Down $419,131 (-164%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
Our mission is to promote fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income in the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and polocies, provide legal representation to allow equal access to the environmental decision-making process and to foster equal protection under the law for the health, preservation and restoration of natural, scenic, historic, and esthetic values of the environment, educate young attorneys in legal services entrepreneurship and incubate start-up legal services organizations to serve the environmental legal needs of underserved low- and middle-income clients, and empower communities and stimulate economies in the appalachian basin region by providing environmental legal services and counseling to allow the underserved to make decisions about practical and innovative solutions to complex environmental challenges accross the region.
Our mission is to promote fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income in the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies, provide legal representation to allow equal access to the environmental decision-making process and to foster equal protection under the law for the health, preservation and restoration of natural, scenic, historic, and esthetic values of the environment, educate young attorneys in legal services entrepreneurship and incubate start-up legal services organizations to serve the environmental legal needs of underserved low- and middle-income clients, and empower communities and stimulate economies in the appalachian basin region by providing environmental legal services and counseling to allow the underserved to make decisions about practical and innovative solutions to complex environmental challenges accross the region.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $14,707 | $691,236 | ▲ $676,529 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $444,500 | $240,000 | ▼ $204,500 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $643,110 | $28,056 | ▼ $615,054 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $1,102,317 | $959,292 | ▼ $143,025 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $30,658 | $45,707 | ▲ $15,049 |
| Other Liabilities | $14,707 | $20,271 | ▲ $5,564 |
| Total Liabilities | $45,365 | $65,978 | ▲ $20,613 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $1,056,952 | $893,314 | ▼ $163,638 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,056,952 | $893,314 | ▼ $163,638 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,102,317 | $959,292 | ▼ $143,025 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $0 | $27,326 | $27,326 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael a Parker | Executive Director | FT | $102,875 | $102,875 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Bala Kumar | President |
| Christopher Colon | Board Member |
| Dr Peggy Slota | Board Member |
| Jonathan Cohen Esq | Board Member |
| Matt Hauser | Board Member |
| Enrique Valdivia | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $977,166 |
| Other Expenses | $167,757 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $9,772 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $578,257 | $137,336 | $7,228 | $722,821 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $82,300 | $19,546 | $1,029 | $102,875 |
| Office Expenses | $93,490 | - | - | $93,490 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $73,349 | $17,420 | $917 | $91,686 |
| Payroll Taxes | $47,827 | $11,359 | $598 | $59,784 |
| Travel | $19,643 | - | - | $19,643 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $11,469 | $3,823 | - | $15,292 |
| Occupancy | $9,858 | $2,464 | - | $12,322 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $8,687 | $2,896 | - | $11,583 |
| Insurance | $5,845 | $1,948 | - | $7,793 |
| Fees for Services Other | $5,247 | $1,749 | - | $6,996 |
| Other Expenses | $220 | $39 | - | $259 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $936,495 | $198,656 | $9,772 | $1,144,923 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,144,923 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,144,923 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $1,144,923 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $0 |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Refundable Advances From Clients | $20,271 |
“The board of directors reviews and approves the 990 before it is filed.”
“Each director, principal officer and member of a committee with governing delegated powers signs a statement annually affirming they have received a copy of the conflict of interest policy, has read and understands the policy, and agrees to comply with the policy. Periodic reviews are conducted and any conflicts are discussed with the board as they arise.”
“Approved by the board of directors.”
“No documents available to the public.”
“MODIFIED CASH BASIS”
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